GENEVA hosts the best motor show in the world. And not only is it the key European showcase for the industry, it's also very small.

You can walk around it in half an hour which is a welcome change from some extravaganzas, such as Frankfurt, which are so big you change time zones between stands.

Highlights of the Geneva bash, which started on Tuesday, are the stunning Ferrari F599 and the eagerly-awaited Honda Civic Type R. There are dozens of amazing concept cars, too, including the astonishing Saab Aero X supercar.

If all this whets your appetite for next year, the show is very accessible. You can fly cheaply to Geneva and the hall is only a 10-minute walk from the airport. Here are my highlights...